Assessment Specialist, RN Behavioral Health

How You'll Contribute

• Facilitates response to a request for services, including the initial response, the assessment, and referral process, the designation of the appropriate level of care, admission into services, and appropriate follow up activity
• Conducts initial evaluation, initiates the assessment, documents patient symptomology, functioning, and needs and provides information to MD for LOC determination
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in assisting patients, physicians, visitors, and coworkers in a prompt and courteous manner
• Maintains all pre-admission and admission paperwork with accuracy, and completes all pre-certification with insurance companies with insurance companies

Why Join Us

• We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care.
• In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers Comprehensive Benefits:
• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Additional Requirements

• Current Social Work, or RN license
• CPR and De-Escalation certification required within 30 days of hire
• Prior experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility preferred
• Must have strong clinical assessment skills

Qualifications

• A current state RN license
• An associate's degree from an accredited nursing school or a master's degree in social work/ counseling